A groundbreaking UK initiative is slashing waste and fighting climate change by diverting millions of litres of leftover paint from landfills. Discover how your unused emulsion can brighten community projects.
Discover GHd's exclusive trade-in deal. Get a massive £100 discount on new stylers by recycling your old hair tools. Limited time offer for sustainable styling.
Exclusive: Millions of UK households could see their wheelie bins fitted with high-tech sensors and microchips in a groundbreaking government scheme designed to cut council tax bills and dramatically increase recycling rates.
Comedian Jason Manford sparks controversy after fans discover he's repeating jokes from years past during his current tour, leading to accusations of laziness and unoriginality.
A first-person account of a life consumed by trips to the local tip, revealing a deeper societal obsession with waste and consumerism in modern Britain.
A devastating incident in Westminster has resulted in the death of an 89-year-old woman following a collision with a recycling lorry. The driver has been arrested as police launch a full investigation into the tragic circumstances.
A retired grandfather from the UK has single-handedly cleared a disgustingly polluted canal bank, transforming a fly-tipping eyesore into a pristine public space. His weeks of tireless work have sparked a wave of local pride and inspired the community.
A Bristol mother is cashing in on the strangest of side hustles, selling used toilet roll tubes online for up to £10 each to a dedicated community of crafters and upcyclers, turning household waste into an unexpected income stream.
Discover how grassroots toy swap initiatives across Australia are tackling the nation's toy waste crisis, saving families money and building stronger communities while reducing landfill.
A quirky British hero is on a one-man mission to rescue discarded clothes horses, giving them a new lease on life and fighting waste in a truly unique way.
Marks & Spencer launches groundbreaking partnership with eBay, allowing customers to easily resell unwanted clothing. Discover how this scheme boosts sustainability and offers M&S credit.
Millions of households across England face a major overhaul to their bin collection schedules, with new government rules enforcing weekly food waste collections but potentially reducing general waste pickups to fortnightly.
In a major sustainability move, online supermarket Ocado has announced it will eliminate all plastic bags from its deliveries by the end of 2024, responding to growing consumer demand for eco-friendly shopping.
New data reveals Australia's plastic waste has surged by 18%, while recycling rates remain stagnant, creating an environmental crisis. Experts warn of urgent need for policy reform.
A young naturalist's summer diary reveals the simple alchemy of composting, transforming waste into garden treasure and connecting with nature's cycles right in your backyard.
Victoria is radically overhauling its waste management system, fast-tracking energy-from-waste facilities. Critics warn this 'incineration revolution' risks creating a 'licence to burn' culture, undermining recycling and public health. Explore the high-st
In a radical move to combat plastic pollution, South Australia has banned single-use soy sauce fish, ginger sachets, and plastic sushi trays. The new law targets takeaway sushi, forcing a major packaging overhaul for the industry.
Ex-President Donald Trump proposes a radical new design for the US-Mexico border wall, suggesting a black, heat-absorbing paint job to make the metal 'too hot to touch' for climbers. The controversial idea was unveiled at a rally in deep-red South Dakota.
Discover the ultimate time-saving trick to refresh your garden fence or decking without the hassle of sanding. Perfect for busy homeowners!
Despite global awareness, plastic pollution continues to rise. Experts explain the systemic failures and what must change to tackle this environmental crisis.
The UK government considers banning disposable vapes due to environmental concerns, as millions are discarded improperly each week.
International negotiations for a landmark treaty to tackle plastic pollution have collapsed, leaving environmentalists frustrated as nations fail to reach consensus.
Negotiations for a landmark global treaty to tackle plastic pollution have stalled, leaving delegates scrambling to reach an agreement before the deadline.
New UK government plans will force vape retailers to cover disposal costs, aiming to tackle the growing environmental crisis caused by single-use e-cigarettes.
A tech specialist has uncovered the hidden journey of discarded iPhones, revealing surprising environmental and security risks. Find out what happens to your old device and how to protect yourself.
Residents wake to shocking scenes as vandals target multiple vehicles in a coordinated attack, leaving locals furious and police scrambling for leads.
A father's eco-friendly efforts took a comical turn when he tumbled headfirst into a hedge while recycling. The viral moment has left the internet in stitches.
A journalist's eye-opening experience rummaging through bins reveals shocking truths about waste, consumer habits, and hidden treasures.
Two years after the collapse of Australia's RedCycle recycling program, soft plastics continue to wreak havoc on the environment, with millions of tonnes ending up in landfills and waterways.
The Netherlands introduces an innovative scheme where shoppers can return plastic waste to stores in exchange for cash, aiming to boost recycling rates and reduce environmental pollution.